| The first excerpt represents the element of Air. It speaks of mental influences and the process of thought, and is drawn from King James Bible: SA1 18:24 And the servants of Saul told him, saying, On this manner
spake David.
SA1 18:25 And Saul said, Thus shall ye say to David, The king desireth
not any dowry, but an hundred foreskins of the Philistines, to be
avenged of the king's enemies. But Saul thought to make David fall by
the hand of the Philistines.
SA1 18:26 And when his servants told David these words, it pleased
David well to be the king's son in law: and the days were not expired.
SA1 18:27 Wherefore David arose and went, he and his men, and slew of
the Philistines two hundred men; and David brought their foreskins, and
they gave them in full tale to the king, that he might be the king's son
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The second excerpt represents the element of Fire. It speaks of emotional influences and base passions, and is drawn from King James Bible: dwelt.
JOS 22:34 And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad called the
altar Ed: for it shall be a witness between us that the LORD is God.
JOS 23:1 And it came to pass a long time after that the LORD had given
rest unto Israel from all their enemies round about, that Joshua waxed
old and stricken in age.
JOS 23:2 And Joshua called for all Israel, and for their elders, and
for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers, and said
unto them, I am old and stricken in age:
JOS 23:3 And ye have seen all that the LORD your God hath done unto all
these nations because of you; for the LORD your God is he that hath
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| The third excerpt represents the element of Water. It speaks of pure spiritual influences and feelings of love, and is drawn from King James Bible: righteous than he?
HAB 1:14 And makest men as the fishes of the sea, as the creeping
things, that have no ruler over them?
HAB 1:15 They take up all of them with the angle, they catch them in
their net, and gather them in their drag: therefore they rejoice and are
glad.
HAB 1:16 Therefore they sacrifice unto their net, and burn incense unto
their drag; because by them their portion is fat, and their meat
plenteous.
HAB 1:17 Shall they therefore empty their net, and not spare
continually to slay the nations?
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The fourth excerpt represents the element of Earth. It speaks of physical influences and the impact of the unseen on the visible world, and is drawn from King James Bible: KI1 10:22 For the king had at sea a navy of Tharshish with the navy of
Hiram: once in three years came the navy of Tharshish, bringing gold,
and silver, ivory, and apes, and peacocks.
KI1 10:23 So king Solomon exceeded all the kings of the earth for
riches and for wisdom.
KI1 10:24 And all the earth sought to Solomon, to hear his wisdom,
which God had put in his heart.
KI1 10:25 And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver,
and vessels of gold, and garments, and armour, and spices, horses, and
mules, a rate year by year.
KI1 10:26 And Solomon gathered together chariots and horsemen: and he
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